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Sherrill Shaffer is affiliated with the University of Wyoming in the United States and specializes in research primarily within the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, as well as Business, Management, and Accounting. Their work spans various subfields including Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, Strategy and Management, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The main topics of Sherrill Shaffer's research include banking stability, regulation, and efficiency; corporate finance and governance; global financial crisis and policies; housing market and economics; spatial and panel data analysis; economic history and contemporary issues in Italy; and digital platforms and economics.

Shaffer's recent publications demonstrate a focus on banking market power, local economic growth, and financial regulation. Notable papers include:

  • "Measuring multi-product banks' market power using the Lerner index" (2020), published in the Journal of Banking & Finance
  • "Cooperative banks and local economic growth" (2020), published in Regional Studies
  • "What affects bank market power in the euro area? A country-level structural model approach" (2021), published in the Journal of International Money and Finance
  • "U.S. banking deregulation and local economic growth: A spatial analysis" (2021), published in Spatial Statistics
  • "What Affects Bank Market Power in the Euro Area? A Structural Model Approach" (2021), published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Shaffer include Paolo Coccorese, Laura Spierdijk, Claudia Girardone, and Pieter IJtsma. These collaborations reflect a strong engagement with interdisciplinary work, particularly in topics related to banking regulation and market structure.

Sherrill Shaffer's work is distributed among several academic venues, with multiple contributions to the SSRN Electronic Journal, and papers also appearing in Regional Studies, Journal of Banking & Finance, Journal of International Money and Finance, and Spatial Statistics. This variety of publication venues indicates active engagement with both empirical and theoretical research communities in economics and finance.

Best Publications

  • The winner's curse in banking

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • A Test of Competition in Canadian Banking

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Assessing competition with the Panzar-Rosse model : the role of scale, costs, and equilibrium

    Jacob A. Bikker;Sherrill Shaffer;Sherrill Shaffer;Laura Spierdijk

  • Patterns of competition in banking

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Conduct in a banking duopoly

    Sherrill Shaffer;James DiSalvo

  • Competition in the U.S. banking industry

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Can megamergers improve bank efficiency

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Comment on "What Drives Bank Competition? Some International Evidence"

    Sherrill L. Shaffer

  • Local Bank Office Ownership, Deposit Control, Market Structure, and Economic Growth.

    Robert N. Collender;Sherrill L. Shaffer

  • Stable Cartels with a Cournot Fringe

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Efficiency versus risk in large domestic US banks

    Linbo Fan;Sherrill Shaffer

  • Non-structural measures of competition: Toward a synthesis of alternatives

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Wage Differentials Associated with Flextime

    Bonnie Sue Gariety;Sherrill Shaffer

  • Bordeaux Wine as a Financial Investment

    Lee W. Sanning;Sherrill Shaffer;Jo Marie Sharratt

  • The concentration-stability controversy in banking: New evidence from the EU-25

    Pieter IJtsma;Laura Spierdijk;Sherrill Shaffer;Sherrill Shaffer

  • Bank competition in concentrated markets

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • The size, concentration and evolution of corporate R&D spending in U.S. firms from 1976 to 2010: Evidence and implications☆

    Mark Hirschey;Hilla Skiba;M. Babajide Wintoki

  • Banking conduct before the European single banking license: a cross-country comparison

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Competition, economies of scale, and diversity of firm sizes

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • A revenue-restricted cost study of 100 large banks

    Sherrill Shaffer

  • Pooling intensifies joint failure risk

    Sherrill Shaffer

Frequent Co-Authors

Iftekhar Hasan
Iftekhar Hasan Fordham University
Jacob A. Bikker
Jacob A. Bikker De Nederlandsche Bank
Claudia Girardone
Claudia Girardone University of Essex
Jason F. Shogren
Jason F. Shogren University of Wyoming

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